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Sam Stein

Labor Chief To Dems: If You Don't Even Try To Stop The Wrecking Ball, We Won't Support You

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.19.2011

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WASHINGTON -- AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka plans to issue yet another warning to Democrats on Friday, proclaiming that if lawmakers don't push har...

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Sam Stein

Trumka: Primarying Lincoln Was 'Priceless', Dems Will Realize Their Timidity

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Hoping to shape the narrative around the expected loss of Democratic congressional seats in the fall election, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka argued...

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Sam Stein

Labor Warns Dems: We'll Sit Out Election If You Oppose Public Plan

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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One of the country's most prominent union officials is warning that big labor may pull its support from Democrats who don't fight for a government-run...

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